Chiengi Geographic coordinates

Chiengi is located at latitude -8.66043 and longitude 29.16142. It is part of Africa and the southern hemisphere.

The geographic coordinate system enables any place in the world to be located using its latitude and longitude. The latitude is the position relative to the equator, specifying the north-south position. The longitude specifies the east-west position measured from a reference meridian (usually the Greenwich Prime Meridian). The latitude and longitude of Chiengi have been calculated based on the geodetic datum WGS84.

Map of Chiengi with coordinates

Latitude and longitude of Zambia

There are many systems and formats to represent geographic coordinates. The following table matches the equivalence between the most common formats:

System	Latitude	Longitude
Simple decimal standard	-8.66043	29.16142
Decimal Degrees (DD)	8.6604° S	29.1614° E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM)	8°39.626' S	29°9.685' E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS)	8°39'37.5'' S	29°9'41.1'' E